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Re: glibc-2.0.94: <sys/sem.h> doesn't include union semun
- To: Zack Weinberg <zack@rabi.phys.columbia.edu>
- Subject: Re: glibc-2.0.94: <sys/sem.h> doesn't include union semun
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
- Date: 19 Jun 1998 23:11:51 -0700
- Cc: Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>, libc-alpha@cygnus.com
- References: <199806200415.AAA26500@rabi.phys.columbia.edu>
- Reply-To: drepper@cygnus.com (Ulrich Drepper)
Zack Weinberg <zack@rabi.phys.columbia.edu> writes:
> Would it be out of the question for us to provide the union under
> _GNU_SOURCE, or perhaps more usefully to set up something akin to
> the transparent union magic used for struct sockaddr?
Since every portable program in any way must provide a definition for
union semun I don't think it is a good idea to add any special code
for _GNU_SOURCE.
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